20th May, 2026 10:00

May Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction

 
Lot 154
 

154

1977 HONDA CB550F1

Sold for £2,600
Estimated at £2,500 - £3,000

Note that some lots may be sold provisionally


Lot details

Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing
Make: HONDA
Registration: VHP 871S
Engine Size (cc): 544
Year of Manufacture: 1977
Date First Registered: 12/08/1977
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 13 May 2026 - Tuesday 19 May 2026.

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes a Haynes Owner's Workshop Manual, a previous V5, and invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • Purchased as a project in 2020
  • The bike then has had a total nut and bolt rebuild. It now runs and rides very well
  • The frame has been powder coated
  • The engine was stripped and the casings and cylinder head were blast cleaned
  • One piston was replaced and all new rings fitted to the pistons. The cylinder bores were rehoned
  • The valve seats were treated and oil seals replaced. It has a lead free cylinder head
  • The carburettors were aqua blasted, overhauled and balanced
  • The brakes were overhauled with new pistons and pads
  • A new wiring loom was fitted
  • The bike has new handlebar clutch and throttle units
  • Has new tyres and battery
  • The tank and side covers were resprayed professionally, and decals replaced
  • The bike has a new seat cover
  • Many other comments not mentioned to complete the restoration
  • The bike comes with a workshop manual and many receipts
  • I have enjoyed the bike for a few years and am now selling it to make room for new projects

 

Mileage: Please refer to the photos for mileage showing
Make: HONDA
Registration: VHP 871S
Engine Size (cc): 544
Year of Manufacture: 1977
Date First Registered: 12/08/1977
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 13 May 2026 - Tuesday 19 May 2026.

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes a Haynes Owner's Workshop Manual, a previous V5, and invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • Purchased as a project in 2020
  • The bike then has had a total nut and bolt rebuild. It now runs and rides very well
  • The frame has been powder coated
  • The engine was stripped and the casings and cylinder head were blast cleaned
  • One piston was replaced and all new rings fitted to the pistons. The cylinder bores were rehoned
  • The valve seats were treated and oil seals replaced. It has a lead free cylinder head
  • The carburettors were aqua blasted, overhauled and balanced
  • The brakes were overhauled with new pistons and pads
  • A new wiring loom was fitted
  • The bike has new handlebar clutch and throttle units
  • Has new tyres and battery
  • The tank and side covers were resprayed professionally, and decals replaced
  • The bike has a new seat cover
  • Many other comments not mentioned to complete the restoration
  • The bike comes with a workshop manual and many receipts
  • I have enjoyed the bike for a few years and am now selling it to make room for new projects

Auction: May Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 20th May, 2026

Welcome to our May Auction!

The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 13 May 2026 - Tuesday 19 May 2026. 

Prospective buyers are encouraged to view specific lots pre-auction and inspect paperwork if available.

The entrance fee is £5 per person during the viewing periods at our Pickering branch. 
This forms part of our annual fundraising to help local and national charities chosen by us.
Please note that we cannot allow under 16s, pets or handbags in the showrooms for viewing.
 
PLEASE NOTE: Please be aware that all lots are sold as seen and without any warranty implied or given. You must satisfy yourself as to a lot's description and condition before you decide to bid. We recommend that you inspect the lot in person during the general viewing days held prior to the auction or call us to arrange for an individual appointment.
 
Each auction throughout the year will witness a collection / donation.

 

 

Viewing

The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 13 May 2026 - Tuesday 19 May 2026. 

Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm

Saturday: 9am – 12pm

Auction Days are closed.

 

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